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Try it! Select the cell or column that contains the text you want to split. Select Data > Text to Columns. In the Convert Text to Columns Wizard, select Delimited > Next. Select the Delimiters for your data. ... Select Next. Select the Destination in your worksheet which is where you want the split data to appear.

1st method In the first empty column, write =SPLIT(B1,"-") (or =TEXTSPLIT(B1,"-") in Excel), with B1 being the cell you want to split and - the character you want the cell to split on. (If you see the error #REF! in your cell, you'll need to create more columns.)

The Split Text pane will open on the right side of your Excel window, and you do the following: Expand the Split by character group, and select one of the predefined delimiters or type any other character in the Custom box. Choose whether to split cells to columns or rows.

Depending on where you want to start extraction, use one of these formulas: LEFT function - to extract a substring from the left. RIGHT function - to extract text from the right. MID function - to extract a substring from the middle of a text string, starting at the point you specify.

Split cells by character Expand the Split by character group, and select one of the predefined delimiters or type any other character in the Custom box. Choose whether to split cells to columns or rows. Review the result under the Preview section, and click the Split button.

How to split cells into columns in Excel using the Text to Columns Wizard Select your cells. Click on the cell you want to split. ... Navigate to the Convert Text to Columns Wizard. ... Choose the "Delimited" option. ... Adjust your delimiter settings. ... Input formatting information. ... Finish and review your new columns.

Select the cell or column that contains the text you want to split. Select Data > Text to Columns.